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Oasis Academy John Williams
Petherton Road, Hengrove, Bristol, BS14 9BU, Bristol, City of
LocaleIQ Score
LocaleIQ Score
48.6 / 100
Bottom 49%
Better than 49% of all open schools in England. Composite of Ofsted, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction.
Overview
Ofsted
Good
Pupils
860
Capacity
900
Ages
11–16
Gender
Mixed
Occupancy
96%
Summary
With a recent Ofsted rating of Good, this secondary school demonstrates solid performance, particularly with a GCSE Attainment 8 score placing it in the top 44% nationally. While 63% of students achieve grade 4 or higher in English and Maths, there is room for improvement in the percentage achieving grade 5 or higher, which stands at 39%. Overall, the school offers a supportive environment, but prospective parents may want to consider the relatively low EBacc entry rate of 29%.
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Last inspected: 12 September 2023Quality Of Education: GoodPersonal Development: GoodBehaviour & Attitudes: GoodLeadership & Management: Good
GCSE Results
| Metric | Value | vs UK |
|---|---|---|
| Attainment 8Combined grade score across a pupil's best 8 GCSEs. Higher = stronger academic outcomes. National average ~46.7. | 46.9 | Top 44% UK |
| English & Maths — Standard pass (grade 4+)Share of pupils who achieved grade 4+ in both English and Maths. Grade 4 is the minimum threshold for most employers and sixth forms. National average ~64%. | 63% | Bottom 41% UK |
| English & Maths — Strong pass (grade 5+)Share of pupils achieving grade 5+ in both English and Maths. Required by many universities and competitive sixth-form programmes. National average ~44%. | 39% | Bottom 38% UK |
| EBacc — Entry rate% of pupils who sat GCSEs in the full EBacc suite: English, Maths, History or Geography, a language, and Sciences. Signals a broad academic curriculum. National average ~39%. | 29% | Top 48% UK |
| EBacc — Achievement (grade 5+)% of pupils who achieved grade 5+ across all EBacc subjects. Reflects both curriculum breadth and academic rigour. National average ~22%. | 23% | Top 48% UK |
Pupil Ethnicity
White British75.8%
White Other7.1%
Black African4.4%
Mixed W+B Carib.2.1%
Other2.1%
Mixed Other2.0%
Asian Indian1.4%
Mixed W+Asian1.0%
Asian Chinese0.7%
Mixed W+B African0.6%
Black Other0.5%
Black Caribbean0.5%
Asian Other0.3%
Asian Pakistani0.2%
Asian Bangladeshi0.2%
Location
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51.41979, -2.56640 · BS14 9BU
School details
Local authorityBristol, City of
RegionSouth West
URN135663
School typeAcademy sponsor led
Frequently asked questions
What is Oasis Academy John Williams rated by Ofsted?
Oasis Academy John Williams was rated "Good" by Ofsted at its last inspection on 12 September 2023.
Is Oasis Academy John Williams a good school?
Oasis Academy John Williams scores 48.6/100 on the LocaleIQ index, placing it in the bottom 49% of all open schools in England. The score is a composite of Ofsted inspection results, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction surveys.
How do pupils perform at Oasis Academy John Williams in GCSEs?
Oasis Academy John Williams achieved an Attainment 8 score of 46.9. 63% of pupils achieved grade 9–4 in English and Maths.
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